Joanna Woodnutt BVM BVS MRCVS

Latest articles by Joanna Woodnutt BVM BVS MRCVS

Does Walking The Dog Count As Exercise?
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Does Walking The Dog Count As Exercise?
I think we all know, deep inside, that we should be doing more exercise. The NHS recommend at least 150 minutes of exercise a week, but 40% of people are failing to meet that target. Activity is essential to prevent obes…
July 29, 2019 • 7 shares • 7 comments
Why is my rabbit not eating?
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Why is my rabbit not eating?
When rabbits stop eating, it’s usually serious. As prey species, they’re hard-wired to carry on as if nothing is wrong, to make sure they don’t look weak to a predator. Although there are lots of different reasons a rabb…
June 21, 2019 • 95 shares • 125 comments
Why is my Rabbit Thumping?
Rabbits
Why is my Rabbit Thumping?
Lots of things can cause a rabbit to ‘thump’, but it’s usually a response to a frightening situation. It’s probably a way of warning other rabbits that there’s something scary nearby. In fact, it’s a bit like a dog’s bar…
June 6, 2019 • 241 shares • 75 comments
Rabbit Awareness Week 2019
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Rabbit Awareness Week 2019
Good morning and welcome to another Rabbit Awareness Week! We’ve got lots of rabbit-themed posts coming up for you on our Facebook page, but first let’s talk a little bit about Rabbit Awareness Week, what it is, and what…
June 1, 2019
Why is my dog eating grass?
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Why is my dog eating grass?
Dogs may eat grass for a variety of reasons. For many dogs it’s considered entirely normal for them to eat a small amount of grass - in fact around 70% of dogs were found to eat grass in one study, and it was also found…
May 3, 2019 • 1098 shares • 1 comments
Car safety for Pets
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Car safety for Pets
With the Easter holidays about to start, our newest blogger Jo asks some serious questions... Are you one of the estimated 2.5 million UK drivers who travel with an unrestrained dog in the car? Or perhaps you are one of…
April 5, 2019 • 45 shares • 1 comments
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